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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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